Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
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And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?
Judges
History / SamuelBut if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
Luke
GospelsLo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryHis confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
Job
WisdomBehold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
Job
WisdomHerein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD.
Judges
HistoryThus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
Exodus
LawAnd the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAnd Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Genesis
LawThere was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
John
GospelsAnd they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.
2 Chronicles
HistoryWherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
Luke
Gospels / LukeA fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThen believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSeven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
Exodus
Law / MosesTherefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
John
Gospels / JohnHow can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?